Šik Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia3631:29,2934,717
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Şik (9,104), Sik (5,144) & Sík (213) are calculated separately.

Šik Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Šik Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Šik is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Şik, Sik or Sík. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 751,291st most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šik are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 363 people, or 1 in 29,293. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Plzeň Region, where 25 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 24 percent live and Zlín Region, where 12 percent live. Excluding Czechia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 2 percent live and Lithuania, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şik899,104/
Sik895,144/
Šike8648/
Šeik8613/
Sík78213/
Šiške754/
Cik677,186/
Šiková67580/
Šic67164/
Šek67123/
Šikova6767/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Šik
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